Pine Tree is 1-9 against Texas since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Pine Tree Pirates will head out on the road to take on the Texas Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Pine Tree's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Texas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pine Tree put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Longview as Pine Tree made off with an 11-1 win.
Meanwhile, Texas came up short against Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday and fell 5-1. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Texas in their matchups with Mt. Pleasant: they've now lost seven in a row.
Pine Tree is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Texas, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-9-1.
Pine Tree might still be hurting after the 15-9 loss they got from Texas in their previous meeting on March 5th. Can Pine Tree avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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